GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps vs Radeon RX Vega 64 Nano

GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR5XDESKTOP
Release date: 20 Apr 2017
GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
Radeon RX Vega 64 Nano
Memory: 8192Mb HBM2DESKTOP
Release date: 8 Aug 2017
Radeon RX Vega 64 Nano

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps

70 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX Vega 64 Nano .
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon RX Vega 64 Nano

Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports FreeSync
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports TrueAudio
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

No clear winner declared

We have no data to declare a winner at this time.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 1080 11GbpsRadeon RX Vega 64 Nano
GPU NameGP104 (GP104-410-A1)vsVega 10 (Vega 10 XT)
Fab Process16 nmvs14 nm
Die Size314 mm²vs484 mm²
Transistors7,200 millionvs12,500 million
Shaders2560vs4096
Compute Units20vs64
Core clock1607 MHzvs1156 MHz
ROPs64vs64
TMUs160vs256

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 1080 11GbpsRadeon RX Vega 64 Nano
Memory TypeGDDR5XvsHBM2
Bus Width256 bitvs2048 bit
Memory Speed1376 MHz
11008 MHz effective
vs800 MHz
1600 MHz effective
Memory Size8192 Mbvs8192 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 1080 11GbpsRadeon RX Vega 64 Nano
TDP180 wattsvs250 watts
Release Date20 Apr 2017vs8 Aug 2017

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
    110.90 GP/s
  • Radeon RX Vega 64 Nano
    79.81 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
    277.30 GT/s
  • Radeon RX Vega 64 Nano
    319.20 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
    352.30 GB/s
  • Radeon RX Vega 64 Nano
    409.60 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
    8873.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon RX Vega 64 Nano
    10215.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better